R. Buckminster Fuller Quotes
Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
Quotes to Explore
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Once I turned pro, I was like,' OK, this is not fun and games now. This is me. I'm going to come, and I work on karma. I'm not going to go after somebody if I don't have a reason behind it, so as soon as there is some sort of a reason for me to do something that I need to do, then I'll do it.'
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I am often in contact with the hareidi public and politicians.
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My son's a West Point cadet.
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Mr. Obama has an ingenious approach to job losses: He describes them as job gains.
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The main essentials of a successful prime minister are sleep and a sense of history.
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Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.
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Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.
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It's always good to be known. You want to build your brand up, want to build your name.
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See, the SAG awards caught me totally by surprise.
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I love to read poetry but I haven't written anything that I'm willing to show anybody.
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I grew up with a tribe of amazing women, but certainly my mother and my godmother really modeled women as actors.
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Badminton is not as glamorous as cricket.
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I think gardens are fantastic, and I'd love to draw and design and stuff like that. I love just planting flowers during the summer. There's something very humble about it, and natural and beautiful.
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As for the Canadians - good actors and good directors are sometimes taken by the American market, you know, if they're good enough.
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Judging ballplayers and turning in reports, giving my opinion of who will get to the big leagues and who will not... I think my baseball judgment was really good.
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Legislatures represent people, not acres or trees.
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Nine times out of ten, in the arts as in life, there is actually no truth to be discovered; there is only error to be exposed.
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Detroit is beautiful - though you probably have to be a child of the industrial Midwest, like me, to see it.
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I make a distinction between true and real. I think that the story is true, it’s just not real. That’s what a parable is. It takes things that we all know are real, and it takes life events that actually happens, and it weaves them into a fiction that allows truth to actually be embedded.
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Everyone is interested in what‘s new. Few people are interested in what‘s better.
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The learned are seldom pretty fellows, and in many cases their appearance tends to discourage a love of study in the young.
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The rehearsal process in general is about trusting one another.
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Every so often you get to play wonderful characters maybe at the wrong time in your life. Sometimes, you get to play terrible characters at a really great time in your life. Sometimes, the right character comes along at the right time.
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Faith is much better than belief. Belief is when someone else does the thinking.
